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Indemnity for occupational health nurses
Learn more about the RCN’s indemnity scheme, including the criteria for self employed members and the range of factors which are considered.
Updated: 31 July 2024 -
Female genital mutilation (FGM): Guidance for travel health services
Find resources which explain the importance of providing an effective safeguarding process around female genital mutilation (FGM) within travel health settings.
Updated: 13 June 2024 -
Travel health and indemnity cover
‘Indemnity’ is the term used to describe the financial backing available to cover the costs of a clinical negligence claim against you. Read more about the RCN’s indemnity scheme and what cover you may be entitled to.
Updated: 10 July 2025 -
Travel health resources, courses and events
Find the best resources, courses and events to develop your knowledge and skills when offering travel-health advice. Here you can learn more about increasing your knowledge on pre-travel risks and the issues patients could face when travelling.
Updated: 10 July 2025 -
Migrant health guidance
Find out where to seek advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients, including country-specific information. This resource offers information on caring for travellers from the non-UK-born population, especially those who are likely to return to their home country to visit friends and ...
Updated: 8 October 2024 -
Nutrition essentials
Build the skills needed to support patients with nutrition and assess any concerns over malnutrition, whether it’s due to medication, illness or ageing. This resource offers advice on areas nurses should cover and the signs and effects of malnutrition.
Updated: 3 March 2025 -
Nutrition and hydration: Professional Resources
Professional resources for nutrition and hydration
Updated: 4 August 2025 -
Safety in numbers
Understand how to improve your confidence and competence when using maths as part of your nursing role. Use this resource to learn more about the importance of having sound maths skills for the provision of safe nursing care.
Updated: 28 April 2025 -
Dosage for liquid medicines
Find out more about how to calculate the right amount of liquid medicine to give a patient. Use practice examples to help you with your approach and explore the two main ways of calculating dosage, using mental arithmetic or a formula.
Updated: 28 April 2025 -
Hydration essentials
Learn how to monitor someone for the signs of dehydration and understand the signs and effects. Here you will also find out what dehydration can lead to and how to encourage people to drink the right amount of fluids.
Updated: 3 March 2025